Rockschool Bass – Grade 7 (2018-2024)

6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals.

The Bass Grade 7 book will help you on your way to mastering the challenging techniques and theory you’ll come across in your Grade 7 exam, which will earn you UCAS points towards a university application.

What you’ll learn at Grade 7:

• Intricate fingerstyle, montuno lines, harmonics
• Lydian, Phrygian mode, Major scale and Jazz Melodic Minor scale, Major 9th, Minor 9th and Dominant 9th arpeggios
• Dominant 7th, Major 7th and Minor 7th chords
• Stylistic Study
• Session work

Bass Grade 7 features:

• 6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals
• The most diverse selection of contemporary music ever seen in a syllabus making the Grades accessible to everyone without precluding any musical tastes
• Fact Files: band and artist background information with recommended listening
• Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track
• Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
• All the essential music theory and technique you need to pass your exams

Contents:
What’s Going On (Marvin Gaye), There’s Only So Much Oil In the Ground (Tower of Power), Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Ian Dury and the Blockheads), Spanish Joint (D’Angelo), You Oughta Know (Alanis Morissette), Lingus (Snarky Puppy), 6 Rockschool Originals